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Band Supplies

Advert: Band Supplies

November 23, 2007
If you are looking for something big in stockings this Christmas, forget about Fern Britten and get a new tuba from Band Supplies!


Besses

Besses head right North

November 23, 2007
Besses are on the right road it seems after a bumpy ride of late — and its heading North...


Sterling

Advert: Sterling Instruments

November 23, 2007
Glyn Williams's recent fantastic performance at Brass in Concert was played on a Sterling euphonium.


Schartz

Dyke set for Culture Capital

November 23, 2007
Black Dyke are getting ready for a trip to Luxembourg in a few days time to accompany trumpet star Philippe Schartz in his home town.


Dodworth

Dodworth back on winning track

November 23, 2007
The Dodworth Band are back to winning ways to round off their year after victory at the Wilkinsons Contest.


Thornton

Thornton's advisory role

November 23, 2007
David Thornton is to take on an advisory role with Lions Youth Band.


Aldbourne

Results: Leicester BBA Contest

November 23, 2007
Aldbourne take the honours at Leicester and there are wins for Hebden Bridge, Carlton Brass, Rushden Windmill, Rolls Royce and Ratby.


GT

New MD for GT

November 23, 2007
GT Group Band Peterleee has a new man at the helm in the shape of Stephen Malcolm.


Glyn Williams

Advert: Glyn Williams Musical Instruments

November 23, 2007
After his amazing appearance at Brass in Concert, Glyn Williams has had to bring in extra stock to meet demand for his latest CD Release.


Williams

Scotch corner for Tomos

November 23, 2007
Welsh tuba player to make long trip to Scotland to help celtic friends.


Porthouse

No break for Greater Gwent Youth

November 23, 2007
There will be no break for Christmas for the Greater Gwent Youth Band this year as they get set for their annual course with Ian Porthouse at the helm.


Newsome

Newsome heads for Norway

November 23, 2007
Dr Roy Newsome is heading to Norway in the coming weeks to conduct Manger Musikklag.


Canterbury Brass

Canterbury Brass offers $$

November 22, 2007
Canterbury Brass are offering tertiary scholarships to prospective University students.


Mark Ford

Mark Ford retires

November 22, 2007
After 23 years of non-stop devotion and commitment to brass bands, top Aussie conductor Mark Ford has decided to call it a day.


Marzella

Katrina’s double delight

November 21, 2007
Katrina Marzella celebrates yet another victory at the Britisdh Open Solo Championships. Now for Australia again....


Windcorp

Windcorp celebrate

November 21, 2007
The Windcorp Band are celebrating after taking the top honours at the Swedish National Championships.


Condron

Death of Mark Condron

November 21, 2007
The death has been announced of conductor Mark Condron.


The Welsh Chet Baker

November 21, 2007
Andy Davies, a former pupil of Tony Small and the Penclawdd Band has hit the big time playing the great Chet Baker in a play in London.


Tameside

Tameside Youth Brass Festival

November 20, 2007
Tameside Council set to host annual Youth Festival this weekend.


Clifton

Steketee debut

November 20, 2007
International trumpet star to debut with Clifton & Lightcliffe.


Smithills expand brass teaching

November 20, 2007
Smithills School to expand its ground breaking brass teaching programme.


Lympstone

Lympstone play their socks off

November 20, 2007
The Lympstone South West Telecoms Band recently played theirsocks off at a classics galore concert.


No place like Dome

November 20, 2007
The 2nd Rossendale Scout Group get ready for a trip to the dome — and a potential audience of 34,000!


Death of Hanwell stalwart

November 20, 2007
The death of Ernie Bristow, former principal cornet of the Hanwell Band has been announced.


Heden Bridge

Hebden triumph in Leicester

November 20, 2007
Hebden finish their year in fine style.




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Coverage: North West Regionals Championships

February 23 • Coverage of the 2025 North West Regionals championships from Winter Gardens, Blackpool.


Test Pieces

4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


John Wallace

Wallace presented with SBBA Outstanding Achievement Award

February 21 • John Wallace CBE has been presented with the 'Outstanding Achievement Award' by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal College of Music Sackbut Ensemble

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Welsh Guards

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

Sunday 23 February • Summit Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield . Nottinghamshire NG17 7LL


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


David A. Stowell


Conductor and composer


               

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